Roche · 22 hours ago
2026 Summer Intern - Yu Lab Neuroscience
South San Francisco
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$40/hr - $46/hr
Start in 2026 SpringRoche is a leading biotechnology company, and they are seeking a Summer Intern for the Yu Lab in Neuroscience. This internship will focus on investigating neurodegeneration mechanisms and RNA granules in neurons, providing opportunities for collaboration and impactful research projects.
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Responsibilities
Contribute to a highly innovative project and collaborate productively with researchers across departments at Genentech
Join a vibrant, rigorous and industrial-leading neuroscience community
Participate in the Genentech Internship Program, which provides an exceptional environment for pursuing fundamental scientific questions
Share your scientific impact and passion in a diverse community
Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects
Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
Required Majors: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Neuroscience or a related field with specialization in live cell imaging or RNA Biology
Experience in molecular and cell biology of liquid-liquid phase separation with hands-on experience in live cell imaging. Experience with high content imaging is a plus
Experience in technologies to determine RNA-protein interactions, such as CLIP-seq. Ability of bioinformatic analyses on sequencing results is a plus
Deep understanding of neurodegeneration, particularly related to RNA metabolism and RNA-binding proteins
An independent and resilient scientist with a strong intrinsic drive who excels in a fast paced research environment
Preferred
Proven track record of success in wet-lab experimentation, especially in tissue culture and imaging
Excellent data organization, communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
Benefits
Paid holiday time off benefits
Company
Roche
Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.
Founded in 1896
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$7.79BKey Investors
SoftBankSCALE AINovartis
2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M
Leadership Team
Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
Christine Bakan
Global Head and VP of Software and Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing
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